GOP lawmaker joins Democrat-led effort to limit Trump’s pardon power
GOP Rep. Don Bacon supports a Democrat-led constitutional amendment to create congressional oversight of presidential pardons following President Trump’s recent NFL pardons.
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‘War on Drugs’ crusader Bill Bennett breaks with Trump as White House moves to ease federal marijuana rules
Reagan administration official William Bennett breaks with Trump on cannabis policy, citing concerns about youth marijuana use, school absenteeism and academic performance decline.
Shutdown flips ICE oversight fight as DHS moves to block surprise lawmaker visits
DHS claims government shutdown allows ban on surprise congressional visits to immigration detention facilities, sparking ongoing legal battle with lawmakers.
Montana governor launches sanctuary crackdown, probes capital city over ICE limits
Montana governor launches investigation into Helena for allegedly violating statewide sanctuary city ban, promising penalties for violations of state law.
‘At some point, you age out’: Obama urges Democrats to pass torch to younger candidates
Obama calls for younger Democratic candidates to win 2026 midterms, warning older politicians can "age out" and lose connection to younger voters.
Schumer pushes bill to give Pride flag same status as US, military flags
The Trump administration removed the Pride flag the at Stonewall National Monument earlier this month following an internal memo at the Department of Interior.
ICE assaults spike over 1,300% as Dems draw ‘hard red line’ to unmask agents in DHS battle
Trump's 'border czar' Tom Homan defends ICE face coverings after DHS reveals dramatic spikes in assaults and violent threats targeting agents.
ICE assaults spike 1,500% as Dems draw ‘hard red line’ to unmask agents in DHS battle
Trump's 'border czar' Tom Homan defends ICE face coverings after DHS reveals dramatic spikes in assaults and violent threats targeting agents.
Trump unveils maritime action plan as China dominates global shipbuilding
Trump administration unveils plan to reclaim U.S. maritime dominance as China controls global ship production and 99% of trade moves on foreign ships.
DNC Chair Ken Martin boasts ‘win after win,’ shrugs off massive Trump, Republican money lead
Democrats tout "positive momentum" with recent victories as they eye midterm elections, hoping to replicate their 2018 success in winning back Congress.